Dublin doubts allayed after Battle of Britain steals Katie Taylor date

Katie Taylor remains to be heading in the right direction to struggle in Dublin subsequent – just a bit later than first anticipated.

Information the long-awaited Josh Taylor and Jack Catterall rematch has been postponed once more – after the Scottish facet of the struggle suffered an harm – raised issues amongst Irish followers.

The struggle, which was initially scheduled for April 27 and the Leeds Direct Enviornment, has been moved again to Might 25, which means it takes the date Matchroom and DAZN had slotted in for Taylor’s third journey to Eire.

That in flip means the two-weight undisputed world champion gained’t seem, as first billed, within the Dublin Docklands venue for a 3rd time on that particular date.

With the Olympic gold medal winner talked about repeatedly with the aforementioned date, immediate fear arose that the Brian Peters managed star would populate the undercard in Leeds, thus which means Irish struggle followers can be on the highway once more.

Nonetheless, Irish-boxing.com understands Matchroom have lined their foundation and have a Saturday in June provisionally booked on the 3Arena.

Certainly, with the saga surrounding the opponent they have been already contemplating pushing the cardboard again towards early June.

Early June doubtlessly works greatest as it could permit for the 2 summer time struggle nights Eddie Hearn and Co are eyeing up and would nonetheless permit for Belfast late June plans to play out.

Talking as current as Wednesday Matchroom CEO Hearn revealed a plan Irish followers have been shopping for into: “There’s a lot in play for Katie Taylor, once you have a look at her future the three massive fights on the market for her are Chantelle Cameron, Amanda Serrano and doubtless Alycia Baumgardner.

“I anticipate her to struggle all of these fights. She goes to struggle in Might if we will make the numbers work it could possibly be Chantelle Cameron nevertheless it may be a compulsory defence again on the [3Arena] after which transfer right into a struggle quickly after, probably Chantelle Cameron, probably Amanda Serano.

“She’s going to struggle Cameron or Serrano by the tip of August, September on the very newest. We’ve a brief time frame to strike for Might and there will probably be an announcement in the end.”